// Items · #1157

Pygmy Staff

PygmyStaff
Expert-mode only progression tier
Pygmy Staff
Item
  • Summons a Pygmy to fight for you
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 40
Defense +2
Knockback 3
Use time 28ticks
Use anim. 28ticks
Projectile #191
Shoot speed 10
Mana cost 10
Heals life +80
Grants buff #49 · 15s
Rarity tier 7
Buy price 20
Sells for 4
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory potion expert-only

Classifications · 2

classifications
Gamepad Whole Screen Use RangeLock On Ignores Collision

Best prefixes

reforge target
Menacing +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix
Warding +4 defense — best defensive accessory prefix
Lucky +4% crit chance — best critical-strike accessory prefix
Quick +4% movement speed — best mobility accessory prefix

Interactive tools

plan your build

Frequently asked

common questions
What progression tier is Pygmy Staff? +

Pygmy Staff sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (7).

What is the best prefix for Pygmy Staff? +

Menacing is the strongest prefix for Pygmy Staff — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.

What is the damage and DPS of Pygmy Staff? +

Pygmy Staff deals 40 base damage, 28-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.